The National Hand-book of American Progress: Comprising a Ready Reference Manual of Facts and Figures, from the Discovery of America to the Present Time. Historical, Biographical, Statistical, Documentary, Financial, PoliticalErastus Otis Haven |
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... Battles . 195 276 .. 280 380 388 BIOGRAPHICAL . COMPRISING THE LIVES OF George Washington , 1st President .... John Adams , Vice - President , and 2nd President .. Thomas Jefferson , Vice - Pres . , and 3d President . Aaron Burr , Vice ...
... Battles . 195 276 .. 280 380 388 BIOGRAPHICAL . COMPRISING THE LIVES OF George Washington , 1st President .... John Adams , Vice - President , and 2nd President .. Thomas Jefferson , Vice - Pres . , and 3d President . Aaron Burr , Vice ...
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... battles , with date and place of engagement , commanding officers on each side , number engaged , and loss .... 165 Naval Battles of the War of 1812 , with date , where fought , com- manding officers , loss , etc .... 166 List of Battles ...
... battles , with date and place of engagement , commanding officers on each side , number engaged , and loss .... 165 Naval Battles of the War of 1812 , with date , where fought , com- manding officers , loss , etc .... 166 List of Battles ...
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... Battles of the Rebellion , with dates and place of engage- ment , commanding officers , and loss on each side .. List of 1,400 vessels captured in violation of the Blockade . 394 433 Congressional apportionment for each State .. List of ...
... Battles of the Rebellion , with dates and place of engage- ment , commanding officers , and loss on each side .. List of 1,400 vessels captured in violation of the Blockade . 394 433 Congressional apportionment for each State .. List of ...
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... battle field , and Wendell Phillips expresses his gratification that Washington showed the common frailty of human nature in this way . Edward Everett , however , examines all the evidences and circumstances of the traditions , and ...
... battle field , and Wendell Phillips expresses his gratification that Washington showed the common frailty of human nature in this way . Edward Everett , however , examines all the evidences and circumstances of the traditions , and ...
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... battle was about to be lost by the cowardice or imbecility of an under officer . Still we doubt if Washington , even in such a temptation , swore . He was undoubtedly a man capable of wrath , and would have been a feeble man without it ...
... battle was about to be lost by the cowardice or imbecility of an under officer . Still we doubt if Washington , even in such a temptation , swore . He was undoubtedly a man capable of wrath , and would have been a feeble man without it ...
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